diff --git a/core/inc/SOFIE/ROperator_Pad.hxx b/core/inc/SOFIE/ROperator_Pad.hxx
index 04365d8..e30b5b6 100644
--- a/core/inc/SOFIE/ROperator_Pad.hxx
+++ b/core/inc/SOFIE/ROperator_Pad.hxx
@@ -191,9 +191,105 @@ public:
       return out.str();
    }
 
+   std::string Generate_GPU_Kernel_ALPAKA(std::string opName) override {
+      if (fOutputShape.empty())
+         throw std::runtime_error("SOFIE Pad called to Generate_GPU_Kernel_ALPAKA without being initialized first");
+
+      const size_t D = fOutputShape.size(); //dimensions
+
+      auto inputStrides = UTILITY::ComputeStrideFromShape(fInputShape);
+      auto outputStrides = UTILITY::ComputeStrideFromShape(fOutputShape);
+      size_t totalElements = ConvertShapeToLength(fOutputShape);
+      opName = "op_" + opName;
+      std::string kname = "PadKernel_" + opName;
+
+      std::stringstream cv;
+      cv << fConstantValue;
+
+      std::string op;
+      op  = "\n//------ PAD_KERNEL_ALPAKA\n";
+      op += SP + "struct " + kname + " {\n";
+      op += SP + SP + "template<typename TAcc, typename T>\n";
+      op += SP + SP + "ALPAKA_FN_ACC void operator()(\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "TAcc const& acc,\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "T const* __restrict__ input,\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "T* __restrict__ output,\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "std::size_t const totalElements) const {\n\n";
+
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "auto const global_thread_idx = alpaka::getIdx<alpaka::Grid, alpaka::Threads>(acc)[0];\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "if (global_thread_idx >= totalElements) return;\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "auto const grid_thread_extent = alpaka::getWorkDiv<alpaka::Grid, alpaka::Threads>(acc)[0];\n\n";
+
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "for (std::size_t elem_idx = global_thread_idx; elem_idx < totalElements; elem_idx += grid_thread_extent) {\n\n";
+
+      for (std::size_t d = 0; d < D; ++d) {
+         op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "std::size_t const out_" + std::to_string(d)
+               + " = (elem_idx / " + std::to_string(outputStrides[d]) + "u) % "
+               + std::to_string(fOutputShape[d]) + "u;\n";
+      }
+      op += "\n";
+
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "bool interior = true;\n";
+      for (std::size_t d = 0; d < D; ++d) {
+         std::string hi = std::to_string(fPads[d].first + static_cast<int64_t>(fInputShape[d]));
+         op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "interior = interior";
+         if (fPads[d].first > 0)
+            op += " && (out_" + std::to_string(d) + " >= " + std::to_string(fPads[d].first) + "u)";
+         op += " && (out_" + std::to_string(d) + " < " + hi + "u);\n";
+      }
+      op += "\n";
+
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "if (interior) {\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + SP + "std::size_t const input_idx =\n";
+      for (std::size_t d = 0; d < D; ++d) {
+         std::string lo = std::to_string(fPads[d].first);
+         op += SP + SP + SP + SP + SP + SP
+               + "(out_" + std::to_string(d) + " - " + lo + "u) * "
+               + std::to_string(inputStrides[d]) + "u";
+         op += (d + 1 < D) ? " +\n" : ";\n";
+      }
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + SP + "output[elem_idx] = input[input_idx];\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "} else {\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + SP + "output[elem_idx] = static_cast<T>(" + cv.str() + ");\n";
+      op += SP + SP + SP + SP + "}\n";
+
+      op += SP + SP + SP + "}\n";
+      op += SP + SP + "}\n";
+      op += SP + "};\n";
+      return op;
+   }
+
+   std::string Generate_GPU_Kernel_Definitions_ALPAKA(std::string opName) override {
+      opName = "op_" + opName;
+      std::string kname = "PadKernel_" + opName;
+      return SP + kname + " padKernel_" + opName + ";\n";
+   }
+
+   std::string Generate_GPU_ALPAKA(std::string opName) override {
+      opName = "op_" + opName;
+      if (fInputShape.empty() || fOutputShape.empty())
+         throw std::runtime_error("SOFIE Pad Op called to Generate without being initialized first");
+
+      std::size_t totalElements = ConvertShapeToLength(fOutputShape);
+      std::string kname = "padKernel_" + opName;
+
+      std::stringstream out;
+      out << "\n//------ PAD_GPU_ALPAKA\n";
+      out << SP << "auto const elementsPerThread_" << opName << " = Vec::all(static_cast<Idx>(1));\n";
+      out << SP << "auto const elementsPerGrid_"   << opName << " = Vec::all(Idx{" << totalElements << "});\n";
+      out << SP << "auto const workDiv_" << opName << " = sofie_workdiv(elementsPerGrid_" << opName << ");\n";
+      out << SP << "alpaka::exec<Acc>(queue, workDiv_" << opName
+         << ", " << kname
+         << ", alpaka::getPtrNative(deviceBuf_" << fNX << ")"
+         << ", alpaka::getPtrNative(deviceBuf_" << fNY << ")"
+         << ", static_cast<Idx>(" << totalElements << "));\n";
+
+      return out.str();
+   }
+
 };
 
 }//SOFIE
 
 
-#endif //SOFIE_ROPERATOR_Swish
+#endif //SOFIE_ROPERATOR_Pad
diff --git a/test/TestCustomModelsFromONNXForAlpakaCuda.cxx b/test/TestCustomModelsFromONNXForAlpakaCuda.cxx
index fccacbe..3b47472 100644
--- a/test/TestCustomModelsFromONNXForAlpakaCuda.cxx
+++ b/test/TestCustomModelsFromONNXForAlpakaCuda.cxx
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@
 #include "IsNaN_FromONNX_GPU_ALPAKA.hxx"
 #include "Clip_FromONNX_GPU_ALPAKA.hxx"
 #include "Not_FromONNX_GPU_ALPAKA.hxx"
+#include "Pad_FromONNX_GPU_ALPAKA.hxx"
+#include "input_models/references/Pad.ref.hxx"
 
 #include "GNN_model_FromONNX_GPU_ALPAKA.hxx"
 
@@ -3161,3 +3163,36 @@ TEST_F(SofieAlpakaTest, Logic_BitwiseNot)
    for (std::size_t i = 0; i < N; ++i)
       EXPECT_EQ(res[i], ref[i]) << "  index=" << i;
 }
+
+TEST_F(SofieAlpakaTest, Pad)
+{
+   constexpr float TOLERANCE = DEFAULT_TOLERANCE;
+
+   // input shape [1,2,2] -> output shape [2,3,5] (constant pad, before=[1,1,1] after=[0,0,2])
+   constexpr Idx inputSize  = 4;
+   constexpr Idx outputSize = 30;
+
+   auto input_h = alpaka::allocBuf<float, Idx>(host, Ext1D::all(Idx{inputSize}));
+   float* input_ptr = reinterpret_cast<float*>(alpaka::getPtrNative(input_h));
+   for (Idx i = 0; i < inputSize; ++i)
+      input_ptr[i] = static_cast<float>(i + 1);   // 1,2,3,4
+
+   auto input_d = alpaka::allocBuf<float, Idx>(device, Ext1D::all(Idx{inputSize}));
+   alpaka::memcpy(queue, input_d, input_h);
+   alpaka::wait(queue);
+
+   auto result_h = alpaka::allocBuf<float, Idx>(host, Ext1D::all(Idx{outputSize}));
+   {
+      SOFIE_Pad::Session<alpaka::TagGpuCudaRt> session;
+      auto result = session.infer(input_d);
+      alpaka::wait(queue);
+      cudaDeviceSynchronize();
+      alpaka::memcpy(queue, result_h, result);
+      alpaka::wait(queue);
+   }
+
+   float* res = reinterpret_cast<float*>(alpaka::getPtrNative(result_h));
+   float* ref = Pad_ExpectedOutput::outputs;
+   for (std::size_t i = 0; i < outputSize; ++i)
+      EXPECT_LE(std::abs(res[i] - ref[i]), TOLERANCE) << "  index=" << i;
+}
diff --git a/test/input_models/references/Pad.ref.hxx b/test/input_models/references/Pad.ref.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cb7d355
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/input_models/references/Pad.ref.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// Reference output for Pad.onnx ([1,2,2] -> [2,3,5], constant mode, pads before=[1,0,1] after=[0,1,2])
+// Expected computed with numpy.pad
+#pragma once
+namespace Pad_ExpectedOutput {
+   static float outputs[30] = {
+      0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f,
+      0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f,
+      0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f,
+      0.f, 1.f, 2.f, 0.f, 0.f,
+      0.f, 3.f, 4.f, 0.f, 0.f,
+      0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.f
+   };
+} // namespace Pad_ExpectedOutput